London Borough of Redbridge
| London Borough of Redbridge | |||
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| London borough | |||
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 Redbridge shown within Greater London |
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| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | ||
| Constituent country | England | ||
| Region | London | ||
| Ceremonial county | Greater London | ||
| Status | London borough | ||
| Admin HQ | Ilford | ||
| Created | 1 April 1965 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | London borough council | ||
| • Body | Redbridge London Borough Council | ||
| • Leadership |
Leader & Cabinet Leader, Cllr Jas Athwal Deputy, Cllr Elaine Norman (Labour) |
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| • Mayor | Cllr Gurdial Bhamra | ||
| • MPs |
John Cryer Iain Duncan Smith Mike Gapes Wes Streeting |
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| • London Assembly | Keith Prince AM for Havering and Redbridge | ||
| • EU Parliament | London | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 21.78 sq mi (56.41 km2) | ||
| Area rank | 263rd (of 326) | ||
| Population (mid-2015 est.) | |||
| • Total | 296,800 | ||
| • Rank | 38th (of 326) | ||
| • Density | 14,000/sq mi (5,300/km2) | ||
| • Ethnicity |
34.5% White British |
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| • ONS code | 00BC | ||
| Time zone | GMT (UTC0) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||
| Postcodes | E, IG, RM | ||
| Area code(s) | 020 | ||
| Police force | Metropolitan Police | ||
| Website | www |
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34.5% White British
1.4% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6.6% Other White
1.1% White & Black Caribbean
0.6% White & Black African
1.2% White & Asian
1.2% Other Mixed
16.4% Indian
11.1% Pakistani
5.7% Bangladeshi
1.1% Chinese
7.4% Other Asian
4.4% Black African
3.2% Black Caribbean
1.2% Other Black
0.6% Arab
The London Borough of Redbridge (
pronunciation ) is a London borough in North-East London,England. It is known for its award winning parks and open spaces, excellent transport links, thriving shopping areas and high-performing schools. The borough is known as the 'leafy suburb' with one quarter of the borough covered by forest and green space, and three quarters of homes are owner-occupied.
Its administrative headquarters is at Redbridge Town Hall in Ilford. The local authority is Redbridge London Borough Council.
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